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Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2022
On the 9th of May 2020 "The Lancet," the leading medical journal, published an editorial referring to the current situation of the pandemic in Brazil, which is short of being disastrous, and describing Jair Bolsonaro, the Brazilian president, as the biggest threat to Brazil -- we would add to the world. In this paper, we enquire the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Pandemics, COVID-19, Leadership
Macedo-Rouet, M.; Trópia, G.; Castilhos, W.; Massarani, L.; Brasil, V.; Almeida, C. – International Journal of Science Education, Part B: Communication and Public Engagement, 2023
Sourcing is the ability to evaluate information by analysing source parameters such as author's expertise on a given topic. Past research, mostly based on school-related materials and tasks, shows that adolescents do not pay attention to source parameters when evaluating online scientific information. However, recent research has suggested that…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adolescents, Evaluative Thinking, Information Sources
Bernardi, Ana Julia Bonzanini; Costa, Andressa Liegi Vieira; de Morais, Jennifer Azambuja – Current Issues in Comparative Education, 2022
In this paper, we sought to analyze if the internet and social networks usage could be impacting the constitution of an assertive political culture among young people in South Brazil. We hypothesize that although these new socialized agents are widespread among the young, apathy and disinterest in politics remain. To test our hypothesis, we…
Descriptors: Social Networks, Political Attitudes, Student Attitudes, Foreign Countries
Cardoso, P. S. S.; Nunes, M. C. S.; Silva, G. P. S.; Braghittoni, L. S.; Trindade, N. M. – Physics Education, 2020
This research aimed to investigate the misconceptions on nuclear physics topics. Misconceptions are defined as ideas whose meaning departs from what is commonly accepted by scientific consensus. A total of 34 high school students of the Federal Institute of Education, Science and Technology of Sao Paulo (IFSP), Brazil, answered a questionnaire on…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High School Students, Scientific Concepts, Misconceptions
Magno, Laio; Marinho, Lilian Fátima Barbosa; Zucchi, Eliana Miura; Amaral, Alice Mayra Santiago; Lobo, Tatiane Cristina Bacelar; Paes, Helen Cristina da S.; Lima, Gisele Maria de Brito; Nunes, Cinara Cícera Salgado; Pereira, Marcos; Dourado, Inês – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2023
Sexual and reproductive health (SRH) education for young people is a challenge for national health systems in low-and middle-income countries. This study analysed SRH education among adolescents in a low-income neighbourhood of Brazil from the perspectives of young people themselves, primary healthcare providers, and school teachers. Using…
Descriptors: Sex Education, Health Education, Low Income Groups, Late Adolescents
Reynosa Navarro, Enaidy; Guerra-Ayala, Margit Julia; Casimiro-Urcos, Walther Hernán; Vélez-Jiménez, Dolores; Casimiro-Urcos, Nora Consuelo; Salazar-Montoya, Erick Oswaldo; Casimiro-Urcos, Javier Francisco; Callejas Torres, Juan Carlos – World Journal on Educational Technology: Current Issues, 2021
The purpose of this research was to determine the relevance of the media in the prevention, education and contextual management of COVID-19. Methodology: descriptive non-experimental transectional research. An international survey validated by experts was applied, surveying 1082 people during a month. The countries with the highest participation…
Descriptors: Mass Media Role, Mass Media Effects, Information Sources, Television Viewing
Lindsay, Ana Cristina; Caires, Thaís; Le, Qun; Nogueira, Denise Lima; Tavares Machado, Márcia M.; Greaney, Mary L. – American Journal of Health Education, 2022
Background: Brazilians are a growing immigrant population in the United States and there is a lack of interventions to promote healthful energy balance-related behaviors (EBRBs) and prevent obesity among Brazilian preschool-age children. To develop needed interventions, information is required about parents' perceptions of the importance of EBRBs…
Descriptors: Immigrants, Health Education, Parent Attitudes, Pediatrics
Meyrer, Karin Paola; Kersch, Dorotea Frank – Journal of Media Literacy Education, 2022
In a globalized world, critical media literacy is imperative when selecting the content we consume amid countless offers. Therefore, the purpose of this case study is to analyze which resources 3rd year high school students (16-17 years old) from an English as a Second Language class in Brazil use in the construction of authorial journalistic…
Descriptors: High School Students, Critical Literacy, Media Literacy, Student Attitudes
de Maio Nascimento, Marcelo – Educational Gerontology, 2020
COVID-19 is a global public health crisis, which in addition to making victims is changing the living habits of the population. The objective of this study was to investigate the impacts of social isolation on the physical and mental health of older adults and to learn how they are informing themselves about the pandemic. It is a qualitative study…
Descriptors: Disease Control, Social Isolation, Physical Health, Mental Health
de Oliveira Souza, Leandro; Lopes, Celi Espasandin; Fitzallen, Noleine – Statistics Education Research Journal, 2020
Statistics education has the potential to assist students to develop their identities and engage in problems and social contexts that assist in empowering them to act politically in the future. The actions and narrative reported in this paper seek to identify the way in which teachers could develop and implement statistical inquiries that utilize…
Descriptors: Creativity, Teaching Methods, Statistics, Cultural Context
Rafferty, Anna N., Ed.; Whitehill, Jacob, Ed.; Romero, Cristobal, Ed.; Cavalli-Sforza, Violetta, Ed. – International Educational Data Mining Society, 2020
The 13th iteration of the International Conference on Educational Data Mining (EDM 2020) was originally arranged to take place in Ifrane, Morocco. Due to the SARS-CoV-2 (coronavirus) epidemic, EDM 2020, as well as most other academic conferences in 2020, had to be changed to a purely online format. To facilitate efficient transmission of…
Descriptors: Educational Improvement, Teaching Methods, Information Retrieval, Data Processing
Pracana, Clara, Ed.; Wang, Michael, Ed. – Online Submission, 2016
We are delighted to welcome you to the International Psychological Applications Conference and Trends (InPACT) 2016, taking place in Lisbon, Portugal, from 30 of April to 2 of May, 2016. Psychology, nowadays, offers a large range of scientific fields where it can be applied. The goal of understanding individuals and groups (mental functions and…
Descriptors: Conferences (Gatherings), Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology